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Newspapers in Education

Newspapers in Education
This site contains lesson plans for grades 5-9 written by a teacher and former newspaper reporter.  The lessons teach media literacy skills and come complete with step-by-step instructions, background notes, and marking schemes.  Although the site is Canadian, the lessons are applicable to analyzing newspapers anywhere in the world.
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Grades 4-6 Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Professional Resources
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byGeorge, October 15, 2008
There are some good lesson ideas on this site. All the activities are \"off-line\" which was good for me as it is difficult to book the computer lab. Small criticism - not all of the activities have assessment ideas but would definitely recommend using this in the classroom.